HTTP: Microsoft Edge CVE-2016-0186 Arbitrary Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Edge. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

The Chakra JavaScript engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0191 and CVE-2016-0193.

Affected Products

Microsoft edge

References

CVE: CVE-2016-0186

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CVE-2016-0186-CE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Arbitrary CVE-2016-0186 Code Edge Execution Microsoft
Release Date
05/19/2016
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3415
False Positive
Rarely
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

7.6

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